Kate Winslet's Success and Achievements in Timeline
A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Kate Winslet.
Kate Winslet is a highly acclaimed English actress known for portraying strong female characters, particularly in period dramas and independent films. She has received significant recognition, including an Academy Award, multiple Primetime Emmy Awards, BAFTA Awards, and Golden Globe Awards. Winslet has been recognized by Time magazine as one of the world's most influential people and was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2012 for her contributions to the arts.
1997: Global Stardom with Titanic
In 1997, Kate Winslet achieved global stardom with her leading role in James Cameron's epic romance Titanic, which became the highest-grossing film at the time.
1997: Starring in Titanic
In 1997, Kate Winslet starred as Rose DeWitt Bukater in James Cameron's Titanic, which became the highest-grossing film at the time and earned her a Best Actress nomination.
2001: Winslet stars in the biopic Iris
In 2001, Kate Winslet starred in the biopic Iris, portraying the novelist Iris Murdoch at different ages alongside Judi Dench. Winslet researched the role extensively, reading Murdoch's novels and studying her husband's memoir. Her performance in Iris earned her nominations for an Oscar, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe Award.
2004: Winslet stars in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
In 2004, Winslet starred in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, a science fiction romance where she played a neurotic woman who erases memories of her ex-boyfriend. Winslet considers it a turning point in her career. Her performance earned her Best Actress nominations at the Oscar and BAFTA award ceremonies.
2005: Winslet guest stars in Extras and works on Romance & Cigarettes
In 2005, Kate Winslet had a guest role in the British comedy sitcom Extras, playing a satirical version of herself. She also returned to work on Romance & Cigarettes after giving birth to her second child. Winslet received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for her role in Extras. She turned down an offer from Woody Allen to star in Match Point to spend more time with her children.
2005: People Magazine's "Most Beautiful People"
In 2005, Winslet was included on People magazine's "Most Beautiful People" listing.
2006: Winslet appears in All the King's Men and Little Children
In 2006, Kate Winslet appeared in All the King's Men, a political thriller. She also starred in the drama Little Children. Her performance in Little Children earned her BAFTA and Academy Award nominations for Best Actress. With this nomination, at 31, she became the youngest performer to receive five Oscar nominations.
2007: Libel Case Against Grazia
In 2007, Winslet won a libel case against Grazia magazine after it falsely claimed she had visited a dietitian, receiving £10,000 in damages which she donated to an eating disorder charity.
2008: BAFTA Award for The Reader
In 2008, Winslet won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for The Reader.
2009: Financial Report and Time Recognition
In 2009, Forbes reported her annual salary to be $2 million, mostly from endorsements. Also in 2009, she was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine.
2009: Named One of Time's 100 Most Influential People
In 2009, Time magazine recognized Kate Winslet as one of the 100 most influential people in the world, highlighting her impact and recognition.
2009: Libel Case Against Daily Mail
In 2009, Winslet won another libel case against the British tabloid Daily Mail after it claimed she had lied about her exercise regimen, receiving an apology and a payout of £25,000.
2011: Winslet stars in Mildred Pierce
In 2011, Kate Winslet starred in the HBO series Mildred Pierce, an adaptation of James M. Cain's novel. Winslet won the Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe, and SAG Award for Best Actress in a miniseries for her performance.
2011: Winslet appears in Contagion and Carnage
In 2011, Kate Winslet starred in the thriller Contagion, playing a disease detective for the CDC. Also in 2011, she starred in Carnage, directed by Roman Polanski, a black comedy adapted from the play God of Carnage. Her performances in both films were praised, with a Golden Globe nomination for Carnage.
2012: Publication of The Golden Hat: Talking Back to Autism
In 2012, Kate Winslet wrote a book about autism, entitled The Golden Hat: Talking Back to Autism, which was published by Simon & Schuster. She also received Spain's Yo Dona award for Best Humanitarian Work for her work with the Golden Hat Foundation.
2013: Winslet stars in Labor Day
In 2013, Kate Winslet starred in Labor Day, an adaptation of Joyce Maynard's novel. She played Adele, an agoraphobic single mother who falls in love with an escaped convict. Her performance earned her a Golden Globe nomination.
2014: Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
In 2014, Winslet received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
2015: Winslet stars in Insurgent and The Dressmaker
In 2015, Kate Winslet reprised her role as Jeanine Matthews in Insurgent, the second instalment of the Divergent series. Also in 2015, she starred in The Dressmaker, an adaptation of the Australian gothic novel, portraying Tilly Dunnage, a seamstress. Winslet won the AACTA Award for Best Actress for her role in The Dressmaker.
2016: BAFTA Award for Steve Jobs
In 2016, Winslet won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Steve Jobs.
2021: Starring in Mare of Easttown
In 2021, Kate Winslet starred in and executive produced Mare of Easttown, an HBO miniseries. Her performance received critical acclaim, and she won several awards, including a Primetime Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG Award.
2021: Winslet Again Named One of Time's 100 Most Influential People
In 2021, Kate Winslet was once again named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine, reaffirming her lasting influence.
2021: Time Magazine's 100 most influential people
Winslet was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine in 2021.
2022: Release of Avatar: The Way of Water and starring in I Am..."I Am Ruth"
In 2022, Kate Winslet starred in Avatar: The Way of Water, which became one of the highest-grossing films of all time. She also starred with her daughter in an episode of the Channel 4 anthology series I Am..., titled "I Am Ruth", and won two BAFTA TV Awards.
2022: Winslet voted as one of the greatest actors of all time
In 2022, Kate Winslet was voted one of the 50 greatest actors of all time in a readers' poll by Empire magazine.
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